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The Nose Game - Aggressive Nose C10, Denotes Force of Character. 1927
Portrait of Henry Sambrooke Leigh, author and playwrightPortrait of Henry Sambrooke Leigh (1837-1883), author and playwright. 1883
Sir Henry William Lucy, English political journalistSir Henry William Lucy (1842-1924), English political journalist. circa 1900s
Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish writer and travellerRobert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), Scottish writer and traveller. circa 1880s
Paul du Chaillu, French-American travellerPaul du Chaillu (1831-1903), French-American traveller, zoologist and anthropologist. circa late 19th century
Wanted American Heiress - Victorian ScrapVictorian Scrap - People Who Want to Marry - " Wanted American Heiress". A lazy aristocratic young gent on the hunt for riches without effort...! Date: circa 1890s
King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy - profile portraitKing Victor Emmanuel III of Italy (1869-1947) - profile portrait - reigned from 29th July 1900 until his abdication on 9th May 1946. Date: circa 1904
Votes for Women - Frederick Pethick-Lawrence as SuffragetteVotes for Women - Frederick Pethick-Lawrence (1871-1961), (husband of prominent campaigner Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence) dressed as Suffragette selling Votes for Women - the 24th November 1911 issue
Emmanuel I, Prince of Orleans and Princess Henriette MariaEmmanuel I (1872-1931), (Prince Emanuel of Orleans) and Princess Henriette Maria of Belgium (1870-1948), pictured with their children: Marie Louise (1897-1973)
Greek Man in ebullient rich local costumeGreek Man in traditional ebullient rich local costume, featuring silver briads, tassles, daggers white stockings and various medallions and metal plates. Date: circa 1910s
English comic stage performer (or clown?) wearing Arab Clogs, a fez a massive moustache, fake enlarged head and a jerkin decorated with birds and flowers
American Film Actor - Don Ameche (1908-1993). Date: circa 1930s
Two girls at a fair in medieval costume on horseback. Date: circa 1930s
Lawrence Hardy MP for AshfordLawrence Hardy (1854-1933) - Conservative MP for Ashford, Kent. Held his seat at the General Election of January 1910 with a majority of 3544. Date: 1910
The Nose Game - Impulsive Nose A4, Denotes Quick Temper. 1927
The Nose Game - Commercial Nose E10, Denotes Shrewdness. 1927
The Nose Game - Commercial Nose E1, Denotes Shrewdness. 1927
Robert Edwin Peary - American Polar ExplorerRobert Edwin Peary (1856-1920) - American Polar Explorer who claimed to have reached the geographic North Pole on April 6th, 1909
Harry Tate - Music Hall StarHarry Tate - (Ronald Macdonald Hutchinson) (1872-1940) - English comedian who performed both in the music halls and in films. Date: 1905
Man in a cap on a place cardMan in a cap, smoking a pipe, on a place card. Date: circa 1890s
Smiling man in a hat on a place cardSmiling man with a red nose on a place card. Date: circa 1890s
Franz Lehar - Austro-Hungarian Compser - The Merry WidowFranz Lehar (1870-1948) - Austro-Hungarian Composer - mainly known for his operettas, of which the most successful and best known is The Merry Widow. Date: circa 1910s
Oriental man riding a dog on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Man with moustache on a movable greetings cardMan with moustache, cigarette and movable eyes on a greetings card. circa 1890s
Man taking a dog for a walk. Date: circa 1920s
Arthur Quiller-Couch, British writerSir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1863-1944), British novelist, poet, anthologist and literary critic. circa 1890s
Max Pemberton, British novelistSir Max Pemberton (1863-1950), popular British novelist, mainly of adventure and mystery stories. circa 1890s
Maarten Maartens, Dutch writerMaarten Maartens (real name Jozua Marius Willem van der Poorten Schwartz, 1858-1915), Dutch writer who wrote in English (novels, short stories, plays and poems). circa 1890s
Alfred Comyn Lyall, British civil servant and writerSir Alfred Comyn Lyall (1835-1911), British civil servant, literary historian and poet. circa 1900s
W H Mallock, English novelist and economics writerWilliam Hurrell Mallock (1849-1923), English novelist and economics writer. circa 1890s
Maurice Hewlett, English novelist, poet and essayistMaurice Henry Hewlett (1861-1923), English historical novelist, poet and essayist. circa 1900s
Henry Harland, American novelist and editorHenry Harland (1861-1905), American novelist and founding editor (in London) of The Yellow Book. circa 1900
Francis Marion Crawford, American writerFrancis Marion Crawford (1854-1909), American writer of novels and stories. circa 1890s
John Churton Collins, British literary criticJohn Churton Collins (1848-1908), British literary critic, journalist, essayist and lecturer. circa 1890s
George Washington Cable, American novelistGeorge Washington Cable (1844-1925), American novelist from Louisiana. circa 1890s
Georg Brandes, Danish critic and scholarGeorg Brandes (1842-1927), Danish critic and scholar, regarded as the theorist behind the Modern Breakthrough of Scandinavian culture. circa 1900s
E F Benson, English authorEdward Frederic Benson (1867-1940), English novelist, biographer, memoirist, archaeologist and short story writer, best known for his Mapp and Lucia series. circa 1900s
James Lane Allen, American novelistJames Lane Allen (1849-1925), American novelist and short story writer from Kentucky. circa 1890s
Studio portrait, man, girl and dog. Date: circa 1910s
Studio portrait, family of four with three terrier dogs. Date: circa 1910s
Studio portrait, man with Jack Russell terrier dog. Date: circa 1910s
Major Cyril H. Potter - Army Officer and PoliticianElection promotion postcard issued on behalf of Major Cyril H. Potter (1877-1941) - Army Officer and Politician, a portrait framed with a patriotic Union Flag backing. Date: circa 1908
Norman Kerry - American actorNorman Kerry (1894-1956) - American actor whose career spanned both the silent and early talkie era. Date: circa late 1910s
Clark Gable - American ActorA portrait of a young Clark Gable (1901-1960), American Film Actor. Date: circa 1932
Mateo Aleman (1547-1615?). Spanish novelist and writer. Colored
David Livingstone (1813-1873) through a swamp with a porterDavid Livingstone (1813-1873). Scottish explorer. Livingstone through a swamp with a porter during his expedition to Africa in 1872. Engraving by Charles Laplante (d.1903)
David Livingstone (1813-1873). Engraving. ColoredDavid Livingstone (1813-1873). Scottish explorer. Engraving in Weekly Familiar Picturesque, 1876. Colored
Luis Mayans y Enriquez de Navarra (1805-1880). Spanish noble and politician. Portrait. Engraving by Arturo Carretero. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1880. Colored